Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Y Ddwylan is the nearest published school at 156 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SA38 9AL
Cenarth and Llangeler · Carmarthenshire · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Newcastle Emlyn
- Local authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Postcode district
- SA38
- Postcode sector
- SA38 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SA38 9AL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 August 2016
- Postcode area
- SA
- Postcode district
- SA38
- Postcode sector
- SA38 9
- Latitude
- 52.037748
- Longitude
- -4.468263
- British National Grid easting
- 230,801
- British National Grid northing
- 240,580
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Carmarthenshire · W06000010
- Electoral ward
- Cenarth and Llangeler · W05001185
- Parish or community
- W04000549
- Westminster constituency
- Caerfyrddin · W07000087
- Output area
- W00003476
- Lower layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 003A · W01000646
- Middle layer super output area
- Carmarthenshire 003 · W02000144
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SA38
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Natwest, Sycamore Street, Newcastle Emlyn, SA38 9AL | 4 October 2016 | £125,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 156 m
Ysgol Y Ddwylan
Welsh establishment
- 394 m
Ysgol Gyfun Emlyn
Welsh establishment
- 4.3 km
Ysgol Cenarth
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 208
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 116
- Drugs 18
- Criminal damage and arson 17
- Public order 12
- Anti social behaviour 10
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SA38 9 residents
- 4,558
Age bands in SA38 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 30.1%
663 residents
465 residents
853 residents
1,586 residents
1,533 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
MEDDYGFA EMLYN
LLOYDS TERRACE, ADPAR, NEWCASTLE EMLYN, SA38 9NS
ODS code W92018
414 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Sycamore Street
BCT · Newcastle Emlyn
- 0.1 miles
Cattle Market
BCT · Newcastle Emlyn
- 0.1 miles
Cattle Market
BCT · Newcastle Emlyn
- 0.2 miles
Ysgol Emlyn
BCT · Newcastle Emlyn
- 0.3 miles
Adpar Surgery
BCT · Adpar
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 116 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.